Student data privacy laws, contacts, and resources for South Carolina. Browse all states for more complete ecosystem guides.
FERPA, COPPA
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-1-490 / HB 3893
Required district data governance plans; privacy impact assessments; data classification frameworks.
Chief Privacy Officer; CISO.
Required district data governance plans; privacy impact assessments; data classification frameworks.
DPA template available (e.g. NDPA or state-specific).
H 4754 (Real Estate AI); CPO advancing AI initiatives through IAPP insights.
Every state has a public records law, the South Carolina equivalent of a FOIA request. Parents, educators, and advocates can use these laws to request records about software agreements, data-sharing practices, and AI tool approvals.
Records access is privacy in action. Knowing what agreements exist, and being able to verify them, is the first step in holding districts accountable.
Search vendor and product DPAs by company, product, or district from the SDPC registry.
Districts that go from single-digit to 90%+ compliance do it by building the right infrastructure: standardized DPAs, a public registry, and clear governance frameworks. We can help your state do the same.
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